alimentary + noun
最常见的用法，表示与饮食或营养相关的名词。
The alimentary canal processes food.
消化道处理食物。
食物的；营养的；消化的
滋补的；有营养的；与食物、营养或消化有关的；饮食的；供养的；[化] 营养的
与食物、营养或消化有关的
Of, or relating to food, nutrition or digestion.
滋补的；有营养的
Nourishing; nutritious.
The doctor recommended an alimentary diet rich in vitamins and minerals.
医生推荐了一种富含维生素和矿物质的营养饮食。
用法提示：用作形容词，修饰diet，表示“饮食的；营养的”。
The alimentary habits of the patient were carefully recorded.
病人的饮食习惯被仔细记录下来。
用法提示：用作形容词，修饰habits，表示“饮食的”。
Proper alimentary intake is essential for growth and development.
适当的营养摄入对生长发育至关重要。
用法提示：用作形容词，修饰intake，表示“营养的”。
最常见的用法，表示与饮食或营养相关的名词。
The alimentary canal processes food.
消化道处理食物。
可与system连用，特指消化系统。
A healthy alimentary system is vital for digestion.
健康的消化系统对消化至关重要。
grammar · medium
易错句子Alimentary is essential for health.
正确表达Nutrition is essential for health.
“alimentary”是形容词，不能直接作主语。中文“营养”可作名词，学习者误将形容词当作名词使用。应改用名词“nutrition”。
grammar · medium
易错句子He attended an alimentary school.
正确表达He attended an elementary school.
“alimentary”和“elementary”发音相近，但意思不同。“alimentary”意为“饮食的”，而“elementary”意为“基础的；小学的”。此处应使用“elementary”。
读音相似但意义不同：alimentary指饮食的/营养的，而elementary指基础的/初级的。
拼写相似但意义和词性不同：alimentary是形容词，意为饮食的；alimony是名词，意为赡养费。
意义相近但侧重点不同：alimentary强调与饮食和消化相关，nutritional强调所含营养成分。
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